Thomas A. Edison hasn't had much luck against Frankford recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 3:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thomas A. Edison heads in on the heels of a playoff match last Friday. They were outmatched by Audenried and fell 85-49. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 495th, while Audenried are ranked 152nd).
Meanwhile, Frankford played a tough game last Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 94-56 loss at the hands of Constitution. The Pioneers haven't had much luck with the Generals recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Thomas A. Edison will have to keep a close watch on Doron Ross and Kasir Hawes, a pair of players who had a big impact on Frankford's prior game. Ross went 6-for-13 to rack up 19 points and five rebounds, while Hawes posted 16 points and five boards. Hawes continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Natal-Diaz, who earned eight points.
Frankford's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Thomas A. Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Thomas A. Edison was dealt a bruising 78-30 defeat at the hands of Frankford in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Thomas A. Edison was down 43-16.
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